Peregrine Honig

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Peregrine Honig

Peregrine Honig is an American artist. Honig's work is concerned with the relationship between pop culture, sexual vulnerability, social anxieties, the ethics of luxury, and trends in consumerism. [1]

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Early life and education

Honig was born in San Francisco, California [2] in 1976. [3] She attended the Kansas City Art Institute. [4]

Career

In 1997, Honig started Fahrenheit Gallery, an artist-run space in Kansas City's industrial West Bottoms, where she showed artists with national and international reputations and inspired other young Kansas City artists to do the same. [5]

Honig appeared on season one of Bravo's artist reality television show, Work of Art: The Next Great Artist , [6] which aired from June 9–August 11, 2010, finishing in second place. [7] She advanced to the final round, where she took second place after winner Abdi Farah and second runner-up, Miles Mendenhall. [8]

Works

Early sexual awakenings, the visual manifestation of disease, and the social anxieties of realized and fictional characters reveal themselves through Peregrine Honig's drawings and paintings. [9] Her work is in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago, [10] and the Buffalo AKG Art Museum. [11]

References

  1. ↑ "The Pews Went, but the Spirit Stayed in a Kansas City Church - The New York Times". The New York Times . May 8, 2018. Archived from the original on May 8, 2018. Retrieved January 29, 2024.
  2. ↑ "About Peregrine Honig". Peregrine Honig. Retrieved January 29, 2024.
  3. ↑ "Honig, Peregrine". Getty Research. Retrieved March 10, 2025.
  4. ↑ Zell, Valarie (January 23, 2004). "2 views of beauty". Kansas City Star. Archived from the original on December 1, 2004. Retrieved October 4, 2013.
  5. ↑ Miller, Mike (February 2010). "Peregrine Honig's Widow a First for Art Publisher Landfall Press". Archived from the original on September 14, 2011. Retrieved January 29, 2011.
  6. ↑ Krysa, Danielle (2014). Creative block : discover new ideas, advice and projects from 50 successful artists. San Francisco. pp. 156–159. ISBN   978-1-4521-1888-8. OCLC   862222110.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  7. ↑ Jacobs, Emily (November 16, 2023). "Peregrine Honig's art show Player is her most personal artistic endeavor yet". The Pitch. Retrieved January 29, 2024.
  8. ↑ Abbe, Mary (August 21, 2010). "Art meets reality: The television debut of Minnesota artist Miles Mendenhall sparked local debate". Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN). Retrieved May 3, 2022.
  9. ↑ "The Pews Went, but the Spirit Stayed in a Kansas City Church - The New York Times". The New York Times . May 8, 2018. Archived from the original on May 8, 2018. Retrieved January 29, 2024.
  10. ↑ "Peregrine Honig". The Art Institute of Chicago. 1976. Retrieved March 12, 2025.
  11. ↑ "Peregrine Honig". Buffalo AKG Art Museum. Retrieved March 12, 2025.
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